[Info-vax] macOS Terminal app. Numeric keypad fails for EDT.

[Michael Moroney]

On 9/24/2022 10:18 PM, alanfe... at gmail.com wrote:
> On Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 5:16:33 PM UTC-4, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>> Den 2022-09-24 kl. 17:26, skrev alanfe... at gmail.com:
>>> On Saturday, September 24, 2022 at 9:03:22 AM UTC-4, Jan-Erik Söderholm wrote:
>>>> Den 2022-09-24 kl. 06:06, skrev alanfe... at gmail.com:
>>>>> On Friday, September 23, 2022 at 11:24:48 PM UTC-4, Robert A. Brooks wrote:
>>>>>> On 9/23/2022 11:13 PM, alanfe... at gmail.com wrote:
>>>>>>
>>> [...]
>>>>>
>>>>> Alan
>>>> Works just fine with EDT and Putty.
>>>>
>>>> Here I did SHO SYS, picked up my LOGIN.COM file in EDT,
>>>> switched to full screen, did quit from EDT and finaly
>>>> just scrolled back my screen session in Putty.
>>>>
>>>> The PACK11_PLC process was the last line from SHO SYS before
>>>> EDT was started. It is still there in the scroll-back buffer
>>>> after exiting EDT.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 00009206 PACK_11 LEF 11 2957 0 00:00:00.44 1752 1458
>>>> 00009A07 PACK_11PLC LEF 11 2357 0 00:00:00.40 1946 1648
>>>> $ edit/edt login.com
>>>> 1 $!-----------------------------------------!
>>>> *c
>>>> $!-----------------------------------------!
>>>> $! LOGIN FILE FOR USER: EDED
>>>> $!-----------------------------------------!
>>>> ..
>>>> ..
>>>> <ctrl-Z>
>>>> *quit
>>>>
>>>> $
>>>
>>> Did you scroll up and down during your EDT session?
>> Just tried with a larger file (than my LOGIN.COM) and jumped
>> up and down in it within EDT. I could still scroll back to my
>> previous screen content before I entered EDT.
>>
>> EDT is my prefered editor and I would definitely had seen this
>> if it had been a problem. So, no, I have never seen this problem.
>> And I have used Reflection, Extra! and Putty over the years.
> 
> Thanks! OK, the problem is with Terminal.
> 
> Alan

It may be EDT doing something goofy that was previously ignored by most 
emulators, but Terminal/iTerm2 respond to, and may be responding correctly.

I took (literal) screenshots of what EDT and TPU do on a VT320 in 
"Display Control Characters" mode, with a mini editing session. I will 
figure out what the various escape sequences are trying to do.